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Indian govt seeks report on anti-Christian violence in Odisha‍

India’s federal agency responsible for protecting the interests of religious minorities has sought details about the rising anti-Christian attacks in eastern Odisha state, following the latest incident where a Hindu mob attacked and injured 30 Christians. The National Commission for Minorities (NC

‘Refusal to compromise’ blamed for ongoing unrest in India’s Manipur

A refusal to compromise by Hindu-majority Meitei and pre-dominantly Christian tribal groups have dampened hopes of esta-blishing a lasting peace in India’s sectarian conflict-torn Manipur state, Christian leaders say. The latest round of talks between Federal Home Ministry officials and a 19-member delegation, mostly from Meitei-run civil society organizations, failed to produce a roadmap for […]

Seminarians cultivate paddy, vegetables to learn contextual theology

A major seminary in the western Indian state of Goa has made its 21 theology students work in farms so that they learn better what is taught in classes. The students of the second, third- and fourth-year theology classes of the Pilar Theological Institute spent the afternoons of July 5 and 6 cultivating paddy and […]

Christians hit the streets against persecution in India’s Odisha

Several thousand Christians marched on the streets and blocked highways in the eastern Indian state of Odisha to demand justice and protection from increasing attacks against them by Hindu mobs. Protest rallies, attended by 1,000 to 5,000 Christians, were held in 20 out of 30 district centres in the state on July 1, according to […]

Tej-Prasarini unveils Jubilate Jesus, Volume 2

After the resounding success of Jubilate Jesus, Volume 1–launched on New Year’s Day 2025 with vivacious Jubilee Anthem–Tej-Prasarini, Don Bosco Communications, officially released Volume 2 in honour of the 2025 Jubilee of Jesus’ birth, on July 3. The event held in the auditorium of Don Bosco High School, Matunga was graced by chief guest, Auxiliary […]

Christian institutions dominate social work colleges in India

Rajagiri College of Social Scien-ces (Autonomous), managed by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate congregation in Kerala’s Kochi, has ranked second among 25 best social work institutes in India. The top rank in the list of “India Today Best Colleges 2025” has gone to Mumbai’s Tata Institute of Social Sciences. The list was published on July 11 to […]